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isPermaLink="false">http://thinkinghow.com/?p=328</guid> <description><![CDATA[here&#8217;s one of those ideas that seems so obvious &#8211; Sony Ericsson&#8217;s set of headphones that turn on and off as they are put in and out of your ears. Of course!!]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://thinkinghow.com/why-didnt-i-think-of-that/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>1</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>Providing Value beats the Billable Hour</title><link>http://thinkinghow.com/providing-value-beats-the-billable-hour/</link> <comments>http://thinkinghow.com/providing-value-beats-the-billable-hour/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Thu, 27 Aug 2009 23:02:44 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Steve Swann</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[Business]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Innovation]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Problem Solving]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Change]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Design Thinking]]></category> <category><![CDATA[opportunity]]></category> <category><![CDATA[solution]]></category> <guid
isPermaLink="false">http://thinkinghow.com/?p=302</guid> <description><![CDATA[Here&#8217;s a real world example of a major corporate re-thinking and re-inventing how they engage with others &#8211; and have others engage with them. Time will tell if the model works. I really hope it does. The key benefit, as articulated in the interview, is that the relationship is outcome focused. The objective is finding [...]]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://thinkinghow.com/providing-value-beats-the-billable-hour/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>and one idea that does it all</title><link>http://thinkinghow.com/and-one-idea-that-does-it-all/</link> <comments>http://thinkinghow.com/and-one-idea-that-does-it-all/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Tue, 07 Jul 2009 09:56:43 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Steve Swann</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[Great Design]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Low Tech]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Thinking]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Design Thinking]]></category> <category><![CDATA[solution]]></category> <guid
isPermaLink="false">http://thinkinghow.com/?p=290</guid> <description><![CDATA[Last week I posted about a great idea that just fell short. In the interests of balance here&#8217;s what a really great well thought out and well delivered idea looks like. Again, this is a very simple idea. More than 510,000 tons of milk and juice cartons are generated every year in the United States, [...]]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://thinkinghow.com/and-one-idea-that-does-it-all/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>Do you need a problem to innovate?</title><link>http://thinkinghow.com/do-you-need-a-problem-to-innovate/</link> <comments>http://thinkinghow.com/do-you-need-a-problem-to-innovate/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Mon, 08 Jun 2009 22:03:02 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Steve Swann</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[Great Design]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Problem Solving]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Design Thinking]]></category> <guid
isPermaLink="false">http://thinkinghow.com/?p=252</guid> <description><![CDATA[I spotted this design for a combination door handle and lock from a Yanko design feed. What I really like about it is that it does two things really well. Firstly, I solves a problem that I didn&#8217;t know existed. And, secondly it does more with less. Let me explain. Solves a problem the doesn&#8217;t [...]]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://thinkinghow.com/do-you-need-a-problem-to-innovate/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>3</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>10 Actions for better design</title><link>http://thinkinghow.com/10-actions-for-better-design/</link> <comments>http://thinkinghow.com/10-actions-for-better-design/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Tue, 24 Feb 2009 22:18:39 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Steve Swann</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[Doing]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Ideas]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Innovation]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Problem Solving]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Sharing]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Thinking]]></category> <category><![CDATA[collaboration]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Design Thinking]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Learning to Think]]></category> <category><![CDATA[problem statement]]></category> <guid
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